Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc
Provides integrated industrial services including engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance.
15 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Norco, Louisiana, United States
Field
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
blueprint reading
material selection
insulation installation
surface preparation
asbestos removal
safety compliance
They apply, remove, and repair insulation on equipment, pipes, ductwork, heat exchangers, storage tanks, and vessels to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
- Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
- Select appropriate insulation material (e.g., fiberglass, foam, cork, urethane) based on heat retention, location, and equipment use.
- Transport materials and set up work sites.
- Cut, shape, and install insulation around pipes, ducts, and equipment.
- Seal and finish insulated surfaces using plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement, or asphalt mastic.
- Install protective sheet metal around insulated pipes with screws.
- Prepare surfaces with adhesives, cement, asphalt, or metal pins before insulation application.
- Remove or seal old asbestos insulation following safety procedures.
- Maintain tools and equipment and complete required documentation.
- Follow hazardous waste handling guidelines and all safety regulations, wearing required personal protective equipment.
Requirements
journeyman
3+ years
nccer
leadman
shop math
height work
Journeyman insulation workers have three or more years of documented field experience in their chosen craft, with the ability to read and interpret instructions, plan work activities, and perform tasks independently.
Qualifications include Journeyman status, optional NCCER certification for Certified Journeyman, and Leadman leadership responsibilities; a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant field experience are typically required, with work performed under supervision.
Job requirements emphasize precision, shop mathematics, proper tool selection, the ability to visualize three‑dimensional objects from plans, decision‑making based on measurable criteria, and willingness to work at heights.
Physical demands involve frequent standing, walking, climbing, and balancing, occasional sitting, kneeling, and crouching, and the constant handling of loads up to 50 lb and forces up to 70 ft‑lb.
Benefits
Brown & Root Industrial Services offers competitive lifestyle benefits such as a 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability, paid time off, flexible schedules, and professional training, and it is an equal‑opportunity employer.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
- Founded in the mid-20th century, the company quickly became a leader in industrial services with a global footprint.
- Specializes in delivering complex projects across a wide range of sectors including energy, infrastructure, and heavy civil.
- Focuses on providing integrated services such as engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance solutions.
- Renowned for expertise in handling large-scale projects in the industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors.
- Offers a diverse portfolio, including work in utilities, water resources, and marine sectors, showcasing adaptability and expertise.
- Has built a reputation for excellence through its work on numerous high-profile energy and infrastructure projects.
- Known for a relentless commitment to quality and safety across every phase of project execution, from design to maintenance.
Culture + Values
- Safety is our first priority.
- Commitment to integrity and transparency in everything we do.
- A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team environment.
- Accountability for all actions.
- Innovation and continuous improvement in all aspects of our work.
- Providing superior service and quality to our clients.
- Respect for the environment and the communities in which we operate.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
Target set to achieve net-zero emissions, demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change.
- Focus on energy efficiency and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in all projects.
- Employ sustainable construction practices and advocate for renewable energy solutions.
- Integrate sustainable design and operational strategies into every project to enhance environmental responsibility.
Inclusion & Diversity
- The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
- Equal opportunities are actively provided for all employees.
- Significant efforts are made to improve gender diversity and close the gender gap in the workforce.
- The workforce consists of individuals from diverse backgrounds, enhancing innovation and problem-solving.